| Description |
1 online resource (3 volumes) |
| Contents |
Cover; Volume 1 Government Support for Businesses, Households, Infrastructure, and National Defense ; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction to Volume 1 ; 1Assessing Government Intervention during Financial Crises ; 2Economic Support for Agriculture ; 3The Role of Public Outdoor Recreation Providers in Supporting Rural Development ; 4Economics of Federal Law Enforcement ; 5Economics of Defense Spending ; 6Government Intervention in Small Business Lending Markets ; 7Economic Support for Developing Countries |
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8Economic Policies on Social Security and the Elderly 9Government Support for Education and Improving Skills in the Workforce ; 10Analysis of Poverty and the Provision of Social Assistance ; 11Government Support for Scientific Research and Innovation ; 12Government Support for Public Transit Systems ; 13Economics of Energy Policy ; 14The U.S. Grant System ; 15Federal Credit Programs ; Volume 2 Economic Analysis of Legislation, Regulation, and Taxation; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to Volume 2 ; 16Regulation of the Banking Industry |
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17Regulations Governing Securities Market Transactions 18Consumer Financial Protection ; 19An Economic Analysis of Immigration ; 20Technological and Regulatory Change in the Communications Industry ; 21Analysis of the Employment Effects of Outsourcing ; 22Interpreting and Enforcing the Antitrust Laws ; 23Economic Analysis of Environmental Regulation ; 24The Economics of Climate Disruption and the Law Aiming to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions ; 25Economics of Occupational and Consumer Health and Safety ; 26Economic Analysis of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act |
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27The Federal Budget Process 28Budgetary and Fiscal Policy ; 29Tax Policy and Enforcement ; 30Economic Research on Health and Health Care Reform ; Volume 3 Statistical Measurement, Strategy Development, and Accountability in Government Economics; Half Title ; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to Volume 3 ; 31Economic Surveys of Households ; 32Measuring Economic Growth, Inflation, and Productivity ; 33Macroeconomic Forecasting in the Federal Government ; 34Observing Patterns in International Trade and Investment |
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35The Emergence and Development of Official Measurements of Economic Well-Being 36Unemployment: Concepts, Measures, and Interpretations ; 37Measuring and Assessing Patterns in Household Finance ; 38Measuring Domestic and International Flows of Funds ; 39Reducing Federal Budget Deficits ; 40Monetary Policy ; 41International Trade Policies ; 42Studying Patterns in Housing and Urban Development ; 43Government Economists as "Global Economists" ; 44Professional Ethics for Economists in Federal Service ; Internet Resources for Selected Chapters ; About the Editor and Contributors ; Index |
| Summary |
This comprehensive explanation of the U.S. government''s role in economics will be an eye-opener for anyone who wants to understand exactly what the government does-and doesn''t do-in this most critical area |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Economic forecasting -- United States -- Statistics
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Federal government -- United States.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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Economic forecasting
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Economic policy
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Federal government
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140033
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
Statistics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Payson, Steven, 1957- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780313396342 |
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0313396345 |
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1322127158 |
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9781322127156 |
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